BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Colombia lost nearly 88,900 hectares (340 square miles) of forest — an area larger than New York City — in just six months, driven by the rapid spread of illegal ...

Researchers say Indonesia’s claim of a 90% deforestation drop over the past decade is misleading due to cherry-picked data and an extreme baseline year. The actual decline is closer to 50-69% ...

April 28 - Forests are essential to life as we know it. They play a vital role as carbon sinks and climate regulators, they are habitats for a wealth of biodiversity, home to 300 million people ...

SAO PAULO, Brazil (AP) — With little fanfare and virtually no publicity, lawmakers in the Brazilian state of Rondonia have passed legislation in favor of hundreds of cattle ranchers who had ...

An analysis of 500 large businesses with supply chains in forest-risk commodities has found that one-third have no public commitment to address deforestation. Moreover, most of the others are ...

Brasilia, BRAZIL (AP) — A justice on Brazil ‘s Supreme Court on Monday ordered the federal government to seize private properties when owners are found responsible for illegal deforestation or ...

US commodity producers will likely avoid strict checks under the European Union’s rules to curb deforestation after months of lobbying, providing relief for the sector against the backdrop of a ...

Animation / Cartoon Network Studios Cartoon Network Studios might have gone through some big changes over the years under Warner Bros. Animation, but it’s going to be making a big comeback later ...

Deforestation of tropical rainforest sits at the confluence of climate change and biodiversity loss. We are losing tropical forests at a staggering rate, but there is a proven way to effectively ...

His cartoons have appeared in The Washington Post, The Guardian, The Wall Street Journal and the Los Angeles Times. He is syndicated and appears in more than 450 American newspapers. Pat was born ...